Roblox is a massively popular game. Since Netflix's Squid Game has become a global phenomenon, it is natural for creators to take advantage of the trend and create a Roblox game based on it.

Roblox's plans to go public come at a time when demand for video games and at-home entertainment has surged in the U.S. as consumers continue living under lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roblox, the child-friendly gaming company, filed to go public today. Its listing comes one day after the lending company Affirm initiated its own public ...